Matz, Rudolph A. age 92 of New Milford went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 25, 2008 while surrounded and comforted by his family. Beloved husband of Ruth K. Matz (nee) Peter. Devoted father of Robert and his wife Ann of Hamburg, NJ, Judith Matz-Coniglio and her husband Robert of Blairstown, NJ, and Karen Salzbach and her husband John of Ramsey, NJ. Loving grandfather of Jason. Dear brother of the late Arthur, Pauline, and Louis. Rudy retired from Singer Kearfott of Wayne, NJ and was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Westwood, NJ. His love of gardening resulted in him being known for his homegrown tomatoes and homemade pesto sauce. A funeral service will take place Friday at 10:30AM at the Volk Leber Funeral Home, 268 Kinderkamack Rd., Oradell. Interment to follow at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus. Family and friends are invited to visit Thursday, 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations in his name to Homebound Ministry, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 155 Second Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675 or to Community Hospice of Bergen County, 105 Fairview Ave., Westwood, NJ 07675 are appreciated by the family.